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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,301.35, 10,956.24 and 3,084.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,301.35, 10,956.24 and 3,084.29 is: 4,628.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,301.35 : 10,956.24 = 3,084.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,301.35/10,956.24 = 3,084.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,301.35x = 10,956.24 × 3,084.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,301.35x = 33,792,166.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,792,166.69/7,301.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,628.21

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